Cedarville University

251 N. Main Street, Cedarville, OH 45314-60
Tel: (937)766-2211
Private, non-profit | 3,030 students
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Cedarville University is a Christ-centered learning community equipping students for lifelong leadership and service through an education marked by excellence and grounded in biblical truth. As an accredited, four-year university of arts, sciences, professional, and graduate programs, Cedarville offers 100 areas of study to 3,000 students.

School Overview:
Cedarville University
County Greene County, OH
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate		 2,878 students
Part-Time Undergraduate		 128 students
Part-Time Graduate		 24 students
 
Total Enrollment 3,030 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 2,524 students
Tuition $20,992
Tuition Notes 2008-09 Costs
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 91%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 42%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,931
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 40%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,291
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 83%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $3,925
% Students Receiving Loans 59%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,058

School Notes:

  • The University's purpose is to undergird students in the fundamentals of the Christian faith and prepare them for professional success and effective ministry. Students learn to evaluate knowledge in the light of scriptural truth, grow in Christian character, develop sound critical and analytical reasoning, practice the skills of communication, and appreciate and participate in wholesome avocational and cultural activities.
  • Cedarville University offers a well-rounded, challenging education with 111 majors, 208 full-time faculty, and 70 adjunct professors. The average class size is about 20 students, with a 14:1 student/faculty ratio.
  • Cedarville, Ohio—The editors of "U.S.News & World Report" have ranked Cedarville University in the top tier of Midwest region comprehensive colleges for the fifth consecutive year.
  • The University holds membership in the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, www.ncahlc.org. Cedarville University is professionally accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree; the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (EAC/ABET), for the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree and the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree; the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE), for the Bachelor of Science in Social Work program; the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), which applies to all business degree programs; the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), which applies to all music degree programs; and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), for the Athletic Training program.

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